Moses D. Ingalls
MOSES D. INGALLS AND F. W. INGALLS, farmers, Sec. 28, P. O. Whitehall. The former was born in Vermont Jan. 4, 1825. They came to Wisconsin in the fall of 1853, first living in Rock Co., and in the summer of 1855 came to Trempealeau Co., where they entered a farm of 220 acres, and in 1856 began to improve it, they being among the first settlers in the town of Lincoln. Before the Green Bay & Minnesota Railroad came through the village of Whitehall they used to market their grain in Trempealeau, La Crosse and Sparta. Moses D. was the first Chairman of the Town Board of Lincoln, and has been Town Clerk and Justice of the Peace.
(Transcribed from the "History of Northern Wisconsin [1881]", Western Historical Co., Chicago, Ill.)
(Transcribed from the "History of Northern Wisconsin [1881]", Western Historical Co., Chicago, Ill.)